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Crude Meaning, Brute Thought (or: What Are They Thinking?!)
I address here the question what sense to make of the idea that there can be thought prior to language (both in ontogeny and among nonlinguistic animals).
Dorit Bar-On
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Three main approaches exist for finessing the cognitive demands of Grice's model of communication (a notorious problem): namely, deflationism, modularity, and interpretivism. Here, I consider each in light of human metacommunication, a phenomenon that has been neglected in foundational discussions of Gricean communication.
Ronald J. Planer
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Optimal Co-linear Gaussian Beams for Spontaneous Parametric Down-Conversion [PDF]
I investigate the properties of spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC) involving co-linear Gaussian spatial modes for the pump and the photon collection optics.
Bennink, Ryan S.
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FIXING A COMMON ERROR ON THE SO-CALLED PAUL HERBERT GRICE’S MAXIMS [PDF]
Many publications in international journals misunderstood Grice’s statements through his maxims. This wrong understanding is what I call common error. The aim of this article is to point out and fix this common error and to draw the readers’ attention to
Etienne MUPEMBA KABWE KANTANDA
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How to make people do things with words
Abstract Sometimes we do what other people tell us to. A natural thought is that the motivation to act on an instruction comes about rationally as the result of interpreting an imperative and deciding to act on it; that is, by updating on information that gets mediated through belief‐desire reasoning.
Henry Schiller, Shaun Nichols
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Autosegmental-metrical phonology – Unpacking the boxes
Autosegmental-metrical phonology has shown itself to be a highly successful framework for the description, analysis and comparison of the prosody of many of the world’s languages.
Grice Martine
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ABSTRACT Conversations can belong to different types, or genres. We consider four dimensions of variation as case studies: Some conversations are about sharing information, others about making decisions; some are about making firm commitments, others about brainstorming options; some are about sticking to the facts, others involve make‐believe; some ...
Elmar Unnsteinsson, Daniel W. Harris
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Research in seaweed cultivation technologies aims to increase production and reduce costs, leading to more efficient and sustainable processes. In this study, we analyzed the outdoor production of Ulva compressa cultured in summertime at different ...
Victor Robles-Carnero +2 more
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Linearism, Universalism and Scope Ambiguities
ABSTRACT In this paper, I distinguish two possible families of semantics of the open future: Linearism, according to which future tense sentences are evaluated with respect to a unique possible future history, and Universalism, according to which future tense sentences are evaluated universally quantifying on the histories passing through the moment of
Aldo Frigerio
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Grice e la razionalità della comunicazione [PDF]
2007/2008La tesi è un approfondimento dei principi della teoria della comunicazione razionale formulati da Grice e degli sviluppi e delle applicazioni di tali principi nella teoria pragma-dialettica dell’argomentazione di van Eemeren e Grootendorst ...
Antonelli, Carla
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